Facit railway station explained

Facit
Status:Disused
Borough:Whitworth, Rossendale
Country:England
Grid Name:Grid reference
Platforms:2
Original:Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Pregroup:Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Postgroup:London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Events:Opened
Events1:Closed for passengers
Years2:12 August 1963
Events2:closed for freight

Facit railway station served Facit near Whitworth, Rossendale, Lancashire, England, from 1870 until closure to passengers in 1947[1] and freight in 1963.[2]

References

53.6682°N -2.1726°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: Quick, M E. Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. 2002. Railway and Canal Historical Society. Richmond. 177. 931112387.
  2. Web site: Disused Stations:Facit Station. Disused Stations. 18 August 2022.